The daily herald. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1886-1887, 1887-07-08

f lister the Government in his name; an
likewise the King may, by his last WI
and Testament, appoint a Regent c
Council Of Regency TO administer ID
Government during the minority @
heir TO the Throne; and should SOY
ereign decease, leaving a minor hen
and having shade no ,ait Wi I an,
Testament. the Cabinet at the time d
such decease snail be Gu Gil at Re
lgency, until th- Legisl ture, whicl
shall be called Immediately, be ass m
bled, and the Legislature immediatel,
that II is assembled shall proceed 1,
choose by ballot a Regent or Counci
of Regency. who shall administer IN,
Government in the name Of the K ng
and exercise all the powers which srs
c0nstitutionally vested in the King
until such heir shall have attained The
age Of eighteen years, which age Is de
cared to be the legal majority Of such
sovereign.
ARTICLE 81 The Kingis Sovereign
Of all the Chiefs and of all the people.
ARTICLE IS. All Titles of Honor,
Orders, and other distinctions, emanate
from the King.
ARTICLE 60. The King coins mon
ey and regulates the currency, by law.
ARTICLE 81. The King, in case OF
invasion or rebellion, can place the
whole Kingdom, or any part Oft, under
martial law.
ARTICLE 50. The National Ensign
shall not be changed, except by Act of
the Legislature.
ARTICLE SO. The King cannot be
sued OF held to account in any court or
tribunal Of the Kingdom.
ARTICLE 20. There shall continue
to be Council Of State, for advising
the King in all matters for the good Of
the State, wherein he may require its
advice, which Council shall be called
the Kings Privy Council OF State, and
the members thereof shall be appointed
by the King, to hold Office during His
Msjestys pleasure, and which Council
shall have and exercise only such pow
ers as are given to II by the Consti,u-
ton.
ARTICLE II. The Cabinet shall
consist Of the Minister of Foreign Al.
fairs, the Minister Of the Interior, the
Minister Of Finance, and the Attorn y
General, and they shall be HIS Msjesiy's
special advisers in the Executive affairs
IF the Kingdom; and they shall be *
25sa0 members of His Majesty's Privy
Council Of State. They shall be ap
pointed and commissioned by the King, |
md shall be removed by HIN only up -,
! vote Of want of confidence passed by
! ajJrify Of all the elective members
If the Legislature, or upon conviction
IF felony, and shall be subject to i'm
Ne act of the King shall
ave any effect unless It be countersign-
ID by member of the Cabinet, who
BY that signature makes himself res
Donsibie
ARTICLE Each uncnber Of -xias
clerks TIE Cabinet hold seats * 4
15Fao in the Legislature, with the right
y vote. except on question OF want OF
confidence in them
ARTICLE 45. The Minister Of Fin
lnce shall present = the Legislature,
in the name Of the Government, on the
irst day # each Biennial Session, the
Financial Budget. IN the Hawaiian and
English languages
ARTICLE A. The Legislative Pow
sr OF the Kingdom IS vested in the King
and the Legislature, which shall consist
Of the MOBILES and Reprssenr.tiEes Sc
ting together.
ARTICLE as. The Legislative Body
shall be styled the Legislature Of the
Kingdom, and shall assemble,
in the month Of May. The
first regular session shall be held in the
year Of our Lord Eighteen Hundred
and EIghty-Eight.
ARTICLE 80. Every member Of the
Legislature shall take the following
ath: / solemnly swear. in the presence
of Almighty God, that will faithfully
support the Constitution Of the Hawai-
ian Kingdom, and conscientiously and
discharge my duties as
member Of the Legislature.
ARTICLE Al. The Legislature has
full power and authority to amend the
Constitution as hereinafter provided;
and from time to time to make all
manner of wholesome laws. not repug-
uant to the Constitution.
ARTICLE 4S. Every Bill which shall
have passed the Legislature shall before
it becomes law, be presented to the
King. If he approve he shall sign il
and II shall thereby become law, but,
if not, he shall return it, with his objec-
tons, to the Legislature, which shall
enter the objections at large on their
journal and proceed to reconsider it.
If after such reconsideration It shall be
approved by two-thirds vote Of all the
elective members Of the Legislature it
sh Ill become a law. In all such cases
the votes shall be determined by yeas
and nays, and the names OF the persons
voting for and against the Bill shall be
entered on the journal Of the Leg sls-
ture. If any Bi shall not be returned
by the King within ten days IS ndiys
excepted) after It shall have been pre-
sentrd to him, the same shall be law
10 like manner as if he had signed it,
unless the Legislature by their adjourn